Brian Tafoya wrote: > = > I would recommend you use ssh... > = > ssh user@host /usr/bash/script > = > Set up public keys authorization so it does not need to authenticate...= > = > All secure, and works great. I use this for all of my remote operation.= > :) > = > -- > Brian E. Tafoya > http://briantafoya.com > btafoya@briantafoya.com > = > Quote 31 of 39, in kookies.txt > Question _your own_ authority. > = Secure if the hosts are trusted and the environment is secure/trusted. = Considering telnet is in use, one may assume they are in a trusted environment, which has got to be pretty trustworthy since I won't even use telnet on my home LAN behind two firewalls. Maybe I'm paranoid? George -- = Discover . . . | Free Computer Security Information <=B7=B7=B7> Secure | http://www.georgetoft.com/security Networking | = @http://georgetoft.com | Lock your box - keep your affairs private!